U.C. Berkeley students are protesting a plan to hike tuition by 5% every year for the next five years. The move comes as state funding for the university system has dried up in California's budget crunch. More

The CFPB is suing Corinthian for "illegal predatory lending" and is demanding that the school forgive more than $500 million in private loans that it loaned to students since July of 2011 so they could enroll. More

It will boost pay for 24 low wage workers on campus, including custodians, grounds keepers, and clerical workers. They will now earn $10.25 an hour, up from Kentucky's minimum wage of $7.25 an hour. More

Steve Mason, a pastor from California, inherited more than $100,000 in student loan debt when his 27-year-old daughter died suddenly in 2009. With interest and late penalties, the debt has since ballooned to $200,000. More

As the number of Chinese students seeking admission to U.S. colleges and universities explodes, admissions officials are encountering a large number of fraudulent applications, essays and transcripts. More

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said this week that he's the first to offer all employees free tuition. But there's plenty of other companies already offering their hourly workers money for their education. More

Coveted for the higher tuition they pay, the percentage of non-resident students admitted at major public universities has been on the rise, while the percentage of in-state students is shrinking. More